Department of Classical Studies
Departmental Honors
Students on Summer 2023, Fall 2023, or Spring 2024 requirements CLAS-HON
The honors program in Classical Studies offers talented students the intellectual challenge of independent research on any aspect of the ancient world—literature, art, architecture, history, or culture. Through this program, the Department of Classical Studies recognizes the academic achievements of its outstanding students.
Requirements
- Reading for Honors. One (1) course:
- CLAS-C 399 Reading for Honors
- CLAS-C 499 Reading for Honors
CLAS-C 399 Reading for Honors
- Credits
- 1–12 credit hours
- Prerequisites
- Consent of departmental honors advisor
- Description
- None
CLAS-C 499 Reading for Honors
- Credits
- 1–12 credit hours
- Prerequisites
- Consent of departmental honors advisor
- Description
- None
- Repeatability
- May be repeated for a maximum of 12 credit hours.
- Thesis. Successfully complete an honors thesis, or equivalent project, under the supervision of a committee of two faculty members.
- Major GPA. A Classical Studies major grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.500 is required.
- College GPA. A College grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.300 is required.
Exceptions to and substitutions for honors requirements may be made with the approval of the unit's Director of Undergraduate Studies, subject to final approval by the College of Arts and Sciences.